Description
Design Drive Drag and Durability’ big game fisheries for billfish large tuna and sharks will expose weakness in any one of these component systems with disastrous results. Embracing and addressing these four cornerstones Okuma’s multi-national design team in cooperation with Tiburon Engineering set out to reinvent the offshore reel. The two-speed Makaira series is the result. Advanced unique and with numerous patents to its’ credit Makaira provides uncompromised excellence within every aspect of its’ design construction and performance. With sizes to meet the demands of big game fishing worldwide the Okuma Makaira series sets a standard that will advance the ability and redefine the expectations of tournament crews long-range anglers and private boaters.
Applications include Big Game Trolling and Live-baiting For Those Offshore Monsters. Sharks Marlin And Swordfish.
Reel Features
6061-T6 Machined aluminum frame with forged side plates
Proprietary hybrid corrosion resistant stainless steel gearing
Helical cut gears for extreme smoothness and gear meshing
Makaira reels all feature Two-speed gearing systems
Gold anodized two-speed gear shifter housing
Cold forged Type-II anodized machined aluminum spool
CRC: Corrosion Resistant Coating process
Patented spool pin system for use with braided or mono lines
Carbonite Dual Force drag system featuring Cal’s universal drag grease
Custom designed thrust bearing: Alleviates side load on heavy drag settings
4-pcs ABEC-5 precision Sapporo stainless steel rubber sealed ball bearings
MA-80WII features 6-pcs of Sapporo ball bearings
Double dog proprietary silent anti-reverse system
Ratcheting drag lever and drag cam for precise drag setting
Patented T-Bar handle with Easy Roll graphite insert on all models
Heavy duty stainless steel ratcheting clicker system
Heavy duty precision stainless steel drive and spool shafts
Type-II gold anodized frame side plates spool drag lever and handle
Open top frame design on MK-10II 15II 20II 50II
Lug and plug system on all open top reel models
Machined thumb rest on rear cross bar for improved ergonomics
Forged aluminum full hard anodized reel foot and reel clamp
Machined etched Marlin logo on left side plate
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